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State to cushion creative industry amid raging pandemic

The government will pool additional resources to help the creative economy tide over the Covid-19 pandemic, officials have said. 

Part of the national Covid-19 recovery package will focus on reviving the creative sector, a major employer for youth, Deputy Director of Enterprise Development in the Ministry of Trade and Industry Boniface Wafula told a virtual briefing in Nairobi late last week. 

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